Pentecostalism and Politics in Nigeria and Beyond
We at CIHA are delighted to offer the following excerpts from the introduction to Dr. Ebenezer Obadare’s new book, Pentecostal Republic: Religion and the Struggle for State Power in Nigeria (Zed […]
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Introducing Newest CIHA Blog Luce Fellows (2018-2019)
African scholarship and leadership are critical for understanding the pros and cons of humanitarian and development aid on the continent, yet aid debates still too often take place as though […]
The 2018 John Langalibalele Dube Memorial Lecture: “I’m Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table: The Enduring Power and Promise of Education as a Public Good”
The University of Kwazulu-Natal (UKZN) hosts the annual J.L. Dube Memorial Lecture, named after the first president of the African National Congress (ANC) and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, John Langalibalele […]
Taking Stock of Biafra’s Ghosts in Cameroon’s Current Events
Wrapping up our series on the conflict in Cameroon today, we repost Chimamanda Adichie Ngozie’s recent OpEd in the New York Times with an extended introduction by Dr. Cilas Kemedjio […]
CIHA Blog Publication: Call for Papers for the Alternation Journal at UKZN
Contributions are sought immediately for a special issue of ALTERNATION focusing on ‘Religion, Governance and Humanitarianism in Africa’. This publication will incorporate presentations from the 2nd Annual CIHA […]
The Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon: What Went Wrong?
Gerald Acho revisits the history of the crisis in Cameroon and makes a plea for subsidiarity. Joining Father Lado and Dr. Cilas Kemedjio’s previous posts, Acho discusses the historical […]
Why Climate-Informed Development Should be a Priority During the 2018 UN General Assembly
We thank Denis Kongere, Policy and Advocacy Specialist on Humanitarian and Development in East and Central Africa, for contributing this call to action during the UN’s annual General Assembly meeting in […]
The Anglophone Question in the Media and the Popular Imagination
Since 2016, Cameroon has been in the midst of what has become known as “the Anglophone crisis.” Posts have thus far been published by Father Lado, (available here), and […]